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  1. Tunisian diplomat Bourguiba Jr. dies at 82Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | The State

    Habib Bourguiba Jr., a former foreign minister and the only son of Tunisia's independence leader and first president, died Monday in Tunis at the age of 82, his family said.

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  2. Tunisian diplomat Bourguiba Jr. dies at 82Read the original story

    5 hrs ago | Clover Herald

    Habib Bourguiba Jr., a former foreign minister and the only son of Tunisia's independence leader and first president, died Monday in Tunis at the age of 82, his family said.

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  3. EnglishRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Panapress

    Habib Bourguiba Jr., the only son of the first Tunisian president Habib Bourguiba, died on Monday at the age of 82 following a long illness, official sources in Tunis reported.

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  4. SocialRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Panapress

    ... by Senegal's labour in spectors and controllers trade union ended on Monday, union sources told PANA in Dakar. Tunisia releases 16 union activists of Gafsa mining region Sixteen union activists of the Gafsa mining region in so uth-west Tunisia, who ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Niger, Senegal, Dakar, Senegal, Qafsah, Tunisia, Gafsa, Tunisia

  5. EconomyRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Panapress

    ... Ki-moon has welcomed the General Assembly's approved budget of US$5.16 billion for the next two years. full text... Tunisia's exports drop significantly in 2009 The year 2009 was difficult for the Tunisian economy which recorded a 20% drop in its ...

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  6. Habib Bourguiba Jr. is deadRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Panapress

    ... Jr. occupied several government and diplomatic positions. He was minister of foreign affairs, minister of justice, Tunisia's first ambassa dor in Washington, before heading Tunisian diplomatic missions in Ottawa, Rome a n d Paris. Discarded from the ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Tunis, Tunisia, Africa, Zine el Abidine Ben Ali

  7. Conference highlights role of youth in Tunisiaa s media landscapeRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Young People's Media Network

    NEWS: Conference highlights role of youth in Tunisia's media landscape TUNISIAONLINENEWS- A conference given on Tuesday by Mr Oussama Romdhani, Acting Minister in Charge of Communication and Relations with the Chamber of Deputies and the Chamber of Advisors, stressed the importance Tunisia gives to associating young people to the country's media ...

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News, Tunis, Tunisia

  8. Kathy HeardRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Bizjournals

    ... In addition to Houston, the firm's has worked in the Washington, D.C., area as well as the U.S. Embassy in Tunis, Tunisia. In addition to Rickshaw, Dessert Gallery and Cafe Chino, Heard's firm has worked on restaurant projects at giacomo's and ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Architectural Design, World News, Tunis, Tunisia

  9. Tunisia urged to reopen Hached caseRead the original story w/Photo

    Sunday | Al Jazeera

    Tunisia has been urged to reopen the case relating to the 1952 assassination of a prominent leader, after a documentary film on the killing threw up possible new evidence.

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    Related Topix: Africa, World News, Terrorism, Tunis, Tunisia

  10. 10 hot spots for 2010 from top travel listsRead the original story

    Sunday | The Honolulu Advertiser

    ... seas, a balmy, frost-free climate and colorful subtropical plants. This is paradise at a higher latitude. Tunisia: Tunisia is a magnet for European tourists but still new to Americans, who tend to visit Morocco instead. This intriguing country is ...

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    Related Topix: World News, United Arab Emirates, Middle East, Travel, United Arab Emirates Travel, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Suriname, South America, Suriname Travel, Africa

  11. Pirates of the Bou RegregRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | TheNational

    ... Berbers and Jews of Al-Andalus fled south, that piracy took off. The cities of Tunis, Tripoli and Sale - in today's Tunisia, Libya and Morocco - became havens for the Barbary pirates, who roamed as far away as Iceland, attacking ships and even ...

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    Related Topix: North-West, Morocco, World News, Rabat, Morocco, Morocco, Sale, Morocco, Tensift, Morocco, Marrakesh, Morocco, Travel

  12. Oman: a country where being low-key is a lifestyleRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday Dec 16 | Examiner.com

    ... accident just happened. This phenomenon is unprecedented when it comes to most countries in the Arab world. In Tunisia for instance, the first thing visitors would notice is the heavy presence of police officers. At every major intersection in ...

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    Related Topix: Oman, World News, Middle East, Travel, Oman Travel, Africa, Tunis, Tunisia

  13. Hostile to hostelling?Read the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | TheNational

    ... building that was recommended to me for its palatial setting and cheap rates by a travel writer who had sojourned in Tunisia. Twelve dinar, the Peter Lorre look-alike scribbled on the bedpost with his fingertip. The price was right - about $9 (Dh33) ...

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    Related Topix: Hiking, Outdoor Recreation, Travel

  14. Swimmer is Tunisia's best sportsman of the yearRead the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | Panapress

    Tunisian swimmer Oussama Mallouli, gold medal-winner in the last world championships in Rome, was Thursday named the country's best sportsman of the year, in a poll by the newspaper, 'Le Renouveau'. It was the second successive time that the 23-year-old swimmer would take the ti tle.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming

  15. Tunisia: Tunis Financial Harbour to Launch Operations By September 2010

    Thursday Dec 24 | AllAfrica.com

    ... dinars with the Tunisian Computer Engineering Company (STUDI) and a 10 million dinar agreement with with SCET Tunisia. Mr. Jenahi noted that the two Tunisian companies submitted the best technical bids, highlighting their international expertise and ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Tunis, Tunisia, Africa, Tunisia Travel, Travel

  16. Louvre Hotels And Golden Tulip Hospitality Group Opened 60 Hotels In...Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | Hospitality Net

    ... to their portfolio this year. The five hotels that they have inaugurated this month are: Golden Tulip El Mechtel (Tunisia) is near Tunis' residential area and has 344 rooms with a view over the Belvedere Park; Golden Tulip Sfax (Tunisia) is a modern ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Tunis, Tunisia, Sfax, Tunisia, Safaqis, Tunisia, Southeast Asia, Thailand

  17. Storm Ventures International Inc. Enters Into Agreement to Acquire...Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Market Wire

    ... as gas prices recover. The increased cash flow and balance sheet capacity will also support our planned activity in Tunisia and the UKCS through 2011 by which point we expect to have enough internally generated cash flow in each business unit to ...

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  18. Tunisia: President, Emboldened by Vote, Cracks Down on CriticsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Human Rights Watch

    ... official results say Ben Ali won with 89.62 percent of the vote, Ben Ali vowed to prosecute all those who tarnished Tunisia's image or who asserted without proof that the elections were fraudulent. "Ben Ali is on a vengeful campaign to punish the ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Tunis, Tunisia, Africa, Journalism, Charitable Organizations, Zine el Abidine Ben Ali

  19. Louvre, Golden Tulip Gearing Up DevelopmentRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Hotels

    ... to their portfolio this year. The five hotels that they have inaugurated this month are: Golden Tulip El Mechtel (Tunisia) is near Tunis' residential area and has 344 rooms with a view over the Belvedere Park; Golden Tulip Sfax (Tunisia) is a modern ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Africa, Tunis, Tunisia, Sfax, Tunisia, Safaqis, Tunisia, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Travel/Tourism

  20. SportsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Panapress

    ... at the Zimbali Lodge Hotel camp in Durban, South Africa. Club Sportif Sfaxien wins North African football Cup Sfax, Tunisia (PANA) - Despite being held to a goalless draw at home by Libya's Ahly Benghazi in the return leg of the final on Sunday, ...

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